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Black Owned Media Weekend

CTL-E-3139 · Event · other · 2022–present

PROVISIONAL evidence grade of this record

Annual conference organized by BOMESI, held on Juneteenth weekend in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Programming includes the Black Wall Street Tour of historic Greenwood Avenue, the Tulsa Juneteenth Festival, strategy sessions on overcoming advertising-access barriers, and a closing party at the historic Dresser Mansion; BOMESI covers travel and lodging for up to 50 Black-owned-media attendees.

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Notes

RELP72 new entity (2026-10-06). Name-collision check clean. First edition dated 2022-06 from the announcement window; exact founding year of the conference series is Provisional.

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Record CTL-E-3139 · CultureTechLens Knowledge Graph · evidence grade: PROVISIONAL · 2 sources · 1 mapped relationship · CTL research: RELP-001.
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